After enduring a major earthquake and a multi-year pandemic as students, the Class of 2022 made it to graduation. 67 students earned diplomas on April 30, 2022, including APU’s first…
Photobook: Spring 2022 Commencement
Business grad turns senior project into $11,000 business win
For the second year in a row, a senior project from APU won the Perfect Pitch competition at UAA’s College of Business and Public Policy. Perfect Pitch is an annual…
Earn an MFA under the midnight sun
APU’s newest program is a Low-Residency Master’s of Fine Arts in Creative Writing. Designed for aspiring authors, the MFA provides one-on-one mentorship and guidance, as enrolled students dive into the…
Meet the Class of 2022
Commencement is April 30. Before the big day, get to know a few members of the Class of 2022. Pansy Alakayak Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences Class of 2022…
APU Hosts Fulbright Scholar in Indigenous Education
After several years of pandemic delays, APU’s new Fulbright scholar has finally arrived. Beth Madsen is a doctoral candidate at the University of Queensland, where she researches Indigenous education funding…
Nunarpagmi Quyurrvigtangqertuq Alaska-m Yui Wall’ Nunacuarnek Taillret Elitnauryartulriit
Click here to read an English version of this story Grant Hall-am laavkaani, iteryaram yaaqsinrilkiini, amiigtangqertuq tallirpilirnermi. Tuani Shel ch’naq’ahnilu quyurrvik uitauq. Elitnaurat wall’ calistet wall’ yuut tuani quyurtetuut wall’…
Teaching climate with polar bears
A graduate project at Alaska Pacific University is using the power of the polar bear to teach kids about climate change. Emily Miller is pursuing a master’s degree in outdoor…
Culture and community: Get to know Alaska Native and Rural Student Services
Neggluku una Yugcetun Naaqiyukuvet On the first floor of Grant Hall, near the main entrance of the first building on campus, sits the Shel ch’naq’ahnilu Center. It’s a casual spot…
Meet the Fall Class of 2021
Commencement is December 11. Before the big day, get to know a few members of the Class of 2021 Join the virtual Commencement celebration on Facebook and YouTube at 10…
What is Community and Place-Based Education?
APU announced three new degrees in May 2021, including a bachelor’s in Community and Place-Based Education. The program combines courses from across the university to prepare Alaska’s next educators. “I…
